Role of the striatum, cerebellum and frontal lobes in the automatization of a repeated visuomotor sequence of movements

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 625-641

  Doyon, Julien ^a   Laforce Jr , Robert ^b   Bouchard, Ginette ^b   Gaudreau, Danielle ^b   Roy, Joanne ^b   Poirier, Marie ^b   Bédard, Paul J ^b   Bédard, Fernand ^b   Ouchard, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RÉADAPTATION EN DÉFICIENCE PHYSIQUE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Automaticity; Dual task paradigm; Humans; Lesion studies; Long term retention; Procedural memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FINGER; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031850687     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(97)00168-1     Document Type: Article

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